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Blue Ridge Assembly
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Blue Ridge Assembly Historic District is a national historic district located near Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 29 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object associated with the Blue Ridge Assembly, conference center of the Young Men's Christian Association. The main building is Eureka Hall designed by Louis E. Jallade. It was built in 1911–1912, and is a three-story, seven-bay, frame building with a full-height octastyle portico. Also located on the large central courtyard are the Gymnasium, Asheville Hall (1926), Abbott Hall (1927), and College Hall. Other notable buildings include the Martha Washington Residence, Craft and Child Care Center, and 19 frame cottages (1913–1927). Black Mountain College was founded here in 1933 and operated on the site until 1941.
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Blue Ridge Assembly Road, Black Mountain, North Carolina, 28711
Coordinates: 35.59934, -82.33831
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